Elevate Your Career in Luxury Aviation – Cabin Attendant, Gulfstream 500 (Teterboro, NJ)!
Join a World-Class Team at Jet Aviation
Jet Aviation, a global leader in aviation services, is seeking an experienced and dedicated Cabin Attendant to join our prestigious Gulfstream 500 operation based in Teterboro, New Jersey. This established account is expanding its crew to deliver seamless, world-class service on every single flight. If you have international experience, corporate aviation training, and a passion for delivering excellence at the highest level, this is your opportunity to join a team that represents the pinnacle of private aviation.
As a Cabin Attendant with Jet Aviation, you'll be responsible for ensuring the comfort and convenience of passengers on board each flight, managing every aspect of the cabin experience—from meticulous catering and interior presentation to safety briefings and emergency preparedness. You'll work alongside a dedicated flight crew, ensuring that every journey exceeds expectations and reflects Jet Aviation's commitment to excellence.
Your Responsibilities: Every Detail Matters
You'll receive guidance from the Pilot in Command (PIC) for day-to-day operations while taking ownership of the cabin experience. Your responsibilities will include:
- Reporting all cabin discrepancies and maintenance issues to the pilot in command for proper documentation
- Coordinating with pilots, maintenance, and cleaning crews to ensure the aircraft is impeccably clean and properly serviced
- Conducting a preflight check of all cabin equipment prior to each flight
- On Part 91 flights (where applicable):
- Ensuring passengers comply with federal regulations during flight activity
- Briefing passengers on the safety features of the aircraft
- Assisting and commanding the cabin in the event of an aircraft emergency, medical emergency, or aircraft evacuation
- Operating all emergency equipment including fire extinguishers, life rafts, oxygen equipment, and automatic external defibrillators (AED)
- Briefing and assisting passengers with cabin management systems such as entertainment, high-speed data systems, and phone capabilities
- Assisting passengers with carry-on luggage and seating, including passengers with disabilities and children who require restraint systems
- Maintaining a complete and detailed working knowledge of all service equipment and procedures on your assigned aircraft
- Maintaining the neatness and orderliness of the cabin at all times
- Maintaining bedding and locker areas on the assigned aircraft
- Coordinating and shopping for interior items per the owner's request
- Planning and printing menus and weather cards for each flight
- Planning, ordering, shopping, preparing, and serving all meals and beverages to the highest culinary standards
- Developing and maintaining standard stock and sourcing vendors for aircraft cabin, lavatory, and galley
- Ensuring the aircraft is prepared to specifications prior to each flight
- Providing client profile updates, post-trip reports, catering reports, and maintaining other required paperwork
- Creating and maintaining aircraft-specific manuals on the assigned aircraft
- Managing expense accounts with accuracy and attention to detail
- Attending and maintaining currency in all aspects of required training, annual recurrent safety, medical, and company Indoctrination training
- Supervising or training contract or part-time cabin crew members as needed
- Representing Jet Aviation as one company internally and externally with industry groups, regulatory bodies, and the General Dynamics network
What We're Looking For?
To succeed in this role, you'll need a combination of experience, skills, and personal qualities that align with our commitment to excellence.
Minimum Requirements
- High school diploma required
- 4 years of work experience in a similar role; 2 years of culinary and/or high-end food service experience
- Must be 21 years of age
- Flight Safety International or equivalent Corporate Cabin Attendant recurrent training
- MedAire Management of Inflight Illness and Injury certification or CPR/AED equivalent
Desired Characteristics
- College degree preferred
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Strong understanding of the aviation industry
- Interest and ability in supervising or training others (e.g., contract flight attendants)
- Strong project management experience
- A pleasant, friendly, and helpful manner to deliver the best experience to customers and colleagues
- Quality-driven with a passion for excellence—you represent Jet Aviation as a Brand Ambassador
- Demonstration and commitment to Jet Aviation values (Trust, Honesty, Alignment, Transparency)
Physical Demands
This role requires a range of physical capabilities to perform essential functions effectively. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Use of hands and fingers to handle, feel, or reach
- Frequent standing, walking, or sitting
- Occasional climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
- Frequently lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds
- Occasionally lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds above the head
- Specific vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus
Work Environment
The work environment is dynamic and varied, requiring adaptability and professionalism at all times.
- Ability to work in both a heavy maintenance environment and in upscale customer areas
- Noise level is usually moderate, with occasional high volume when aircraft arrive/depart
- Frequent exposure to vibration
- Occasional fuel fumes may permeate the workplace
- Willingness to work in all types of weather conditions
- Hangar environment may be extreme hot and cold during certain seasons
What Jet Aviation Offers You?
At Jet Aviation, we believe in taking care of our people. Eligible employees can enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that fuels your passions both inside and outside of work.
- Competitive benefit package including health, dental, and vision insurance
- Matching 401(k) to help you plan for the future
- Health savings and flexible spending accounts
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Health and wellness awards
- Generous paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee discounts and more
Ready to Elevate Your Career?
If you're passionate about delivering excellence in every detail and thrive in a high-profile, dynamic aviation environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Jet Aviation family—where every flight is an opportunity to create something extraordinary.
Jet Aviation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applications from individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.
Job Snapshot
Company: Jet Aviation
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: Teterboro, New Jersey, United States
